Plaques, tangles and dementia. A quantitative study.
We have made a histological study of the cerebral cortex and hippocampus from 59 consecutively autopsied subjects, aged 51-102 years, prospectively assessed for the presence and extent (or absence) of dementia. Counts were obtained of the numbers of argyrophilic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles i...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1982
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